West Elks

The West Elks viticultural area is located in eastern Delta County, Colorado. The beginning point is found in the ‘‘Bowie Quadrangle’’ U.S.G.S. map at the 1⁄4 corner common to Sections 19 and 20, Township 13 South, Range 91 West (T.13 S., R. 91 W.);(1) The boundary proceeds east following the center subdivision lines of Sections 20 and 21 to its intersection with Colorado Highway 133; (2) Then northeasterly following Colorado Highway 133 to its intersection with the N-S center subdivision line of Section 14, T. 13 S., R. 91 W., near Juanita Junction; (3) Then south following the center subdivision line to its intersection with the North Fork of the Gunnison River; (4) Then southwesterly following the North Fork of the Gunnison River to its intersection with the Stewart Ditch in the extreme southern part of Section 15, T. 13 S., R. 91 W.; (5) Then southwesterly following the Stewart Ditch to its intersection with the section line common to Sections 21 and 28, T. 13 S., R. 91 W.; (6) Then east following the section line common to Sections 21 and 28 to its intersection with the 6000 foot contour; (7) Then southerly following the 6000 foot contour to its second intersection with the section line common to Sections 3 and 4, T. 14 S., R. 91 W., located on the Paonia, Colo. U.S.G.S. map; (8) Then south following the section line common to Sections 3 and 4 to its intersection with the …